Hayden Planetarium
Space Theater
Enter at 81st Street
Join Apollo historian Andrew Chaikin on a journey to the farthest reaches of human exploration. Using the latest data from NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter, combined with mapping photographs taken from lunar orbit by the Apollo astronauts forty years ago, Director of Astrovisualization Carter Emmart will lead a flight simulation over our nearest celestial neighbor in the Hayden Planetarium dome.
These Hayden Planetarium programs let visitors explore the night sky with the Zeiss Mark IX star projector or travel to the farthest reaches of the observable universe with the world's most complete cosmic atlas, the Digital Universe.
May 29, 2012
Around the World in 60 Minutes
June 26, 2012
The Grand Tour of the Universe